Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is found along with fossils of planktonic organisms and it is possible to explain the change in growth between coil and trumpet as a change that happened when the larval shell settled on the bottom . |
| 2 | Many companies and organisations throughout the world turned to AEA for consultancy and help during the past year . |
| 3 | Anxiously we watch the skies for change and listen to the weather forecasts ; words like ‘ high pressure areas ’ , ‘ occlusions ’ , ‘ fronts ’ and ‘ anti-cyclones ’ intersperse the conversation when birdwatchers foregather . |
| 4 | assess the need of the carer for support and help in the tasks being carried out on behalf of the vulnerable elderly person and in providing care ; |
| 5 | motor vehicles owned by the Secretary of State for Defence and used for the purposes of the disposal of bombs or explosives |
| 6 | motor vehicles owned by the Secretary of State for Defence and used by the Royal Air Force Mountain Rescue Service for the purposes of rescue operations in connection with crashed aircraft or any other emergencies ; and |
| 7 | But she was still meditating for hours and waiting for the voice of the flat to inform her of its favoured colour scheme . |
| 8 | The secretory effect of cholera toxin in our study probably continued for hours as evidenced by the stool output after the experiment . |
| 9 | I had nightmares about scrums and tackles from a very early age and refused to play as a linesman , in case I got involved in violence . |
| 10 | as in Tarrow and Suleiman. that in so far as group interests are expressed or mobilised through institutions that survive in the long term . |
| 11 | In his own interest , an outgoing partner should take steps to regularise the position by requiring that he be replaced as lessee and insisting on an indemnity against future liabilities of the firm generally ; and the partnership agreement ( Clause 25 ) should give him those rights . |
| 12 | EIGHTY years ago tomorrow , on the night of 14/15 April 1912 , the ‘ unsinkable ’ passenger liner Titanic , steaming at high speed on her maiden transatlantic voyage , ran headlong into an iceberg off Newfoundland and plunged to the bottom of the ocean , taking more than 1,500 souls with her . |
| 13 | There was no room for Haydn or Hume in the eighteenth century , for Verdi or even Dostoevsky in the nineteenth . |
| 14 | ‘ I pay enough tax on my first job ’ , Mike said , and did n't accept the connection between taxes and help for the unemployed . |
| 15 | Letters and packets for personnel of HM Forces are exempt from additional postal charges for redirection when sent to a BFPO overseas . |
| 16 | POLICE should abandon ‘ fashionable management theories ’ which blur traditional relationships between ranks and return to the hierarchical principles of leadership , a senior officer said yesterday . |
| 17 | Cost : £8 plus £3 for postage and packing outside the UK ; £1 within the UK . |
| 18 | The Review recommended that there be a fixed period within which the parties would be required to set down the case for trial or to report to the court . |
| 19 | The question of whether he was negligent remained for trial if disputed by the barrister . |
| 20 | Although the NHS represents remarkable value for money when viewed in the international context , it has a number of weaknesses , including limited incentives for efficiency and a lack of responsiveness to consumers . |
| 21 | It is evident from the development work described in an earlier chapter that there are a number of ways in which a framework for assessment that accords with the Cockcroft Committee 's recommendations might be conceptualized . |
| 22 | It has been suggested that this linear design process should be replaced by a cyclical process , whereby at each stage of development of the system there would be opportunity for feedback and influence from the users and their representatives . |
| 23 | but he has more of a chance to use the resources he gains for goals that correspond to the policy values of his party . |
| 24 | The Hague Rules ' fire defence was changed to place liability on the carrier for fault or neglect in the causation of a fire or in measures to extinguish the fire . |
| 25 | A sussed practitioner of everything that was noble about rock 'n' roll in the past , he also presents myriad possibilities for its future . |
| 26 | The review was published in March 1988 as a Green paper Community Care : Agenda for Action and resulted in the November 1989 White paper Caring for People . |
| 27 | If you are in two minds then give the candidate the benefit of the doubt and allow him or her to come for interview and elaborate on the details given on the form . |
| 28 | Swing from 41 through Beta and continue in a direct line until you come to M3 , which is just out of the × 7 field with Beta Comæ but which has a fairly obvious star close to it . |
| 29 | We had gone through Mullinavat and came to a village whose name I do not know — if it ever had one . |
| 30 | Aware of the interest in low cost housing for rent and purchase in the area , sparked by the Eldonian housing development activities , the Corporation 's Draft Area Strategy ( MDC , 1989c ) incorporated consultant 's findings and earmarked land for a balance of housing type and tenure . |